William Gannaway Brownlow

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/William_Gannaway_Brownlow
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:birthDate 1805-08-29
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Wythe_County,_Virginia,_United_States
gptkbp:children gptkb:James_Patton_Brownlow
gptkb:John_Bell_Brownlow
gptkbp:deathDate 1877-04-29
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Knoxville,_Tennessee,_United_States
gptkbp:governorTermStart 1865
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William Gannaway Brownlow
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Parson_Brownlow
gptkbp:notableEvent Union supporter during the American Civil War
imprisoned by Confederate authorities
gptkbp:notableWork editor of the Knoxville Whig
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:priest
gptkb:publisher
politician
gptkbp:party gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:state_order
United States Senator from Tennessee
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Methodist
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Old_Gray_Cemetery,_Knoxville,_Tennessee
gptkbp:signature William Gannaway Brownlow signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Eliza_O'Brien
gptkbp:termEnd 1875
gptkbp:termEnd_(Governor_of_Tennessee) 1869
gptkbp:termStart 1869
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:William_G._Brownlow
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6